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Self-Compassion, Self-Efficacy, and Health Outcomes in Older Adults

ConditionsOlder Adults (65 Years and Older)Health BehaviorSelf-CompassionSelf-EfficacyPain
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age65+
SponsorAcibadem University

About this trial

This cross-sectional observational study aims to examine the relationship between self-compassion, self-efficacy, postural awareness, pain, quality of life, and health-promoting lifestyle behaviors in adults aged 65 years and older. Data will be collected using validated self-report questionnaires administered online. The findings are expected to contribute to a better understanding of psychological factors associated with physical and behavioral health outcomes in older adults.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Aged 65 years and older

Able to read and understand Turkish

Able to complete online questionnaires independently

Provided informed consent

Disqualifiers

Diagnosis of severe cognitive impairment (e.g., dementia or Alzheimer's disease)

Severe psychiatric disorders (e.g., schizophrenia or bipolar disorder)

Inability to complete questionnaires independently

Incomplete or inconsistent questionnaire responses

Trial population

Older adults aged 65 years and above who are able to complete online self-report questionnaires independently.

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Cross-sectional

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Questionnaire Assessment

    Other intervention

    Participants complete validated self-report questionnaires to assess self-compassion, self-efficacy, postural awareness, pain, quality of life, and health-promoting lifestyle behaviors. No therapeutic or behavioral intervention is applied.

Treatment groups

150 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Older Adults1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Self-compassion level

Self-compassion will be assessed using the Self-Compassion Scale, a validated self-report questionnaire that evaluates individuals' compassionate attitude toward themselves across multiple dimensions.

Time frame
At baseline
2

Self-efficacy level

Self-efficacy will be assessed using the The Self-Efficacy Scale, which measures an individual's belief in their ability to cope with a variety of challenging demands in life.

Time frame
At baseline

Secondary outcomes

1

Postural awareness

Postural awareness will be evaluated using the Postural Awareness Scale, a self-report instrument assessing awareness of body posture and posture-related attentional regulation.

Time frame
At baseline
2

Pain severity

Pain severity will be assessed using the Geriatric Pain Measure, a multidimensional questionnaire designed to evaluate pain intensity and pain-related functional impact in older adults.

Time frame
At baseline
3

Health-promoting lifestyle behaviors

Health-promoting lifestyle behaviors will be assessed using the Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile, which evaluates behaviors related to physical activity, nutrition, stress management, health responsibility, interpersonal relations, and self-actualization.

Time frame
At baseline
4

Quality of life score

Quality of life will be assessed using the WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire, which evaluates physical, psychological, social, and environmental domains of quality of life.

Time frame
At baseline

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Acibadem University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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